
PBR and Allegiant Air announce travel packages for the 2009 Built Ford Tough World Finals
PUEBLO, Colo. (July 8, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) and Allegiant Air, LLC are excited to announce that travel packages for the 2009 PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals are now available. Allegiant Air recently signed on as a partner with the PBR, becoming the “Official Airline of the PBR World Finals.”
For the 1st weekend, fans will be able to put their own packages together that include airfare, hotel, and tickets for the event. For the 2nd weekend, only airfare and hotel are available. Available event tickets are priced at $49 for the side balcony and $94 for the plaza level. Fans will be able to choose from the following hotels: Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, the Official PBR World Finals Host Hotel; South Point Hotel, Casino, & Spa; Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino; The Orleans; and Gold Coast Hotel & Casino.
Please visit www.allegiantair.com/AllegiantPBR.php to put a travel package together (prices will vary depending on the travel dates and location of the airport).
The 2009 Built Ford Tough World Finals will showcase the greatest bull riding athletes on the planet in Las Vegas as they vie for more than $3 million in prize money. For the sixth time in its 16-year history, the PBR World Finals will span two consecutive weekends, Oct. 30-Nov 1 and Nov. 5-8. This marquee event represents the crown jewel of bull riding and culminates the 31-city 2009 BFTS tour.
The PBR is the premier bull riding organization in the world, boasting contestants from the United States, Mexico, Australia, Brazil, and Canada. Its events air weekly on VERSUS at 8:00 p.m. EST Saturday and Sunday nights (please check your local listings for details in your area), and on NBC and FOX throughout the year. For more information on the 2009 PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals travel packages through Allegiant Air, please visit www.pbrnow.com or call Katharine Sherrer at 719 242 2800.
PBR is on THE ROAD TO VEGAS! Don’t miss out on any of the action at the 2009 Built Ford Tough World Finals in Las Vegas, Nev. The world-class event will take place on Oct. 30-Nov 1 and Nov. 5-8 at the Thomas & Mack Center---get your tickets NOW at 866.PBR.SHOW or unlvtickets.com!
About the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR):
PBR attracts over 1.7 million live attendees each year with its multi-tiered event structure which includes the prestigious Built Ford Tough Series, the Copenhagen Bull Riding Challenger Tour, the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Tour, and the Discovery Tour, designed specifically for entry level contestants. With over 450 hours of prime time programming annually and a viewership of 100 million, PBR ranks among the most prolific sports on air and broadcasts on FOX, NBC, VERSUS, and on a host of foreign networks across the globe. The PBR is headquartered in Pueblo, Colo., with additional offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico, and prides itself in its 1,000 plus stock contractor relationships and over 1,200 PBR bull riders competing in more than 300 PBR sanctioned competitions across the five countries.
For more on the PBR, please visit www.pbrnow.com, www.teampbr.com, myspace.com/pbr_bfts, twitter/teampbr, facebook/professionalbullriders, or www.pbrnow.com/worldfinals/.
About Allegiant Air:
Las Vegas based Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT), is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations such as Las Vegas, Orlando, Fla. Tampa/St. Petersburg, Fla., Phoenix-Mesa, Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Through its subsidiary, Allegiant Air, the Company operates a low-cost, high-efficiency, all-jet passenger airline offering air travel both on a stand-alone basis and bundled with hotel rooms, rental cars and other travel related services.
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